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Poplars Building

IU approves design for student housing at Poplars site

Aubrey Wright

The project is slated to finish in March 2026.
Grad students say new Bloomington housing too expensive, not enough units

Aubrey Wright

IU announced plans to add 400 beds for graduate students.
IU plans more housing for graduate students at former Poplars site

Aubrey Wright

The university housing development will add about 400 beds at the site of the now-demolished Poplars Building.
Bloomington approves road closures for Poplars, hospital demolition

Holden Abshier

Roads around the Poplars Building will be closed starting Wednesday.
IU to take bids for Poplars demolition next month

Mitch Legan

There’s no timetable for when demolition will begin, and that there are currently no plans for what will take the building’s place – it’ll remain a green space for the foreseeable future.